Challenge

Peçanhão
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Deng Yue Zhen made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 4th minute of play forced Batalhão do Peçanha's goalkeeper Petr Čech to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Deng Yue Zhen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 15th match minute, Batalhão do Peçanha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Peixoto to maneuver through the defense. Casper Claes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Deng Yue Zhen went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Casper Claes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Deng Yue Zhen went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. A collision led to Batalhão do Peçanha getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Barr Eira hit a great ball. Yves Dervaux sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Barr Eira hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. In the 41st minute Edward Vanderstraeten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Petr Čech saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rd minute Yves Dervaux shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Petr Čech saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edward Vanderstraeten was the one to do the kick off. Petr Čech made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a good shot on target. Christian Peixoto's late challenge caught a Belgium's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Christian Peixoto helped the player get up and apologised. Belgium's Alain Desmet was substituted for Siebe Michiels. Christian Peixoto hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. After having played for 60 minutes, Deng Yue Zhen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Batalhão do Peçanha's supporters crossed their fingers, but Deng Yue Zhen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Deng Yue Zhen took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Casper Claes. Casper Claes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-1. When Edward Vanderstraeten came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Belgium fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Edward Vanderstraeten couldn't finish the play. In the 71st minute, Christian Peixoto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Batalhão do Peçanha's Deng Yue Zhen in 83 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Casper Claes guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. After a rather tough play, Batalhão do Peçanha's Vânderson Vasconcelos got a free kick in the 86th minute. Belgium's Yves Dervaux got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Batalhão do Peçanha were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Belgium for a fine match.